It was a very grey, kind of sleety, drizzly L.A. morning. And we got to the house in Laurel Canyon, and I said—‘You know what? I’ll light a fire. Why don’t you put some flowers in that vase that you just bought?’ Well, she was in the garden getting flowers. That meant she was not at her piano, but I was … And an hour later ‘Our House’ was born, out of an incredibly ordinary moment that many, many people have experienced.”
